Death Cafe
Details
Note: Earlier time in accordance with facility availability; room reserved for period from 5:30-8:00, with 6:00 start time. If this poses a problem for anyone coming from work, feel free to arrive whenever you can get there.
Arrival: Park in front of the building. Upon entering, use elevator in reception area to reach the second floor media room.
Registration: Please sign up if planning to attend.
Refreshments: A dessert and bottled water will be provided. A volunteer to provide the dessert would be appreciated. Thanks to Eve for her cupcake contribution last time.
Suggestion: Make a mental note of issues that surface during the course of everyday life that might interest group participants. Introduce them to spark conversations.
Website: International Site for Information and History
Questions: Contact Mary Ellen via ponderingleaves@gmail.com
Media Coverage: Multiple reports have been publicized as the concept has caught on around the country and throughout the world.
Democrat & Chronicle (http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2014/07/20/death-caf-takes-inevitable/12868393/)
npr News (http://www.npr.org/2013/03/08/173808940/death-cafes-breathe-life-into-conversations-about-dying)
Huffington Post (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/04/death-cafe-dying-end-of-life_n_2618226.html)
USA Today (http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2013/04/07/health-spirituality-dying-death/2046805/)
